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Turkey to conduct investigation into flo
[JURIST] The Turkish Foreign Ministry [official website] announced Wednesday that it will conduct an investigation [press release, in Turkish] into the May flotilla incident [JURIST news archive], in which Israeli... Read more
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Lawyer in Iran stoning case seeks asylum
[JURIST] An officer for the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Refugees [official website] said Wednesday said that lawyer Mohammad Mostafei, who is defending a woman sentenced to... Read more
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Turkish court issues 102 arrest warrants
[JURIST] A Turkish court on Friday ordered the arrest of 102 people, including two serving and three retired military officers, in connection with an alleged coup plot. The 2003 Balyoz... Read more
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Turkey rethinks bungled defense in Dink
Turkey is working on a way to address the criticism of its defense at the trial regarding Turkish-Armenian journalist Hrant Dink being heard at the European Court of Human Rights.... Read more
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Gaza Mall sparks debate over Israeli blo
Gaza’s first and only shopping center sparks debate over Israel’s blockade of the Palestinian territory. Tel Aviv eased restrictions on consumer goods to Gaza after its deadly raid on a... Read more
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Russia, Iran, Iraq, Greece no longer 'na
Turkey is set to remove Russia, Iran, Iraq and Greece from a list of countries consideredthreats to national security in one of the most significant security reviews since the Cold... Read more
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